All Italy articles – Page 71
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ArticleItalian Pink Lady boom for UK
Pink Lady apple exports to the UK from South Tyrol are set to rise this season following a vintage year in 2005, according to Gerhard Dichgans, managing director at the Association of South Tyrolean Fruit Growers’ Co-operatives (VOG).
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Italian campaign to target Europe’s children
European children will be encouraged to eat more fruit by a Centro Servizio Ortofrutticoli (CSO) campaign set to launch in July.
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UK in third spot for Italians
The UK is the third largest market for Italian fruit and vegetables, behind Germany and France
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Italians / Cypriots join forces to target UK
Medifruit, new Italian-Cypriot fruit association, has been formed to strengthen its members’ presence on international markets.
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ArticlePoupart's success in Italian link up
Importer and non-supermarket supplier Poupart has just started bringing the premium Italian produce brand Made in Blu into the UK market on an exclusive basis.
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Italians eye up UK market window
Italian grape has an assured place in the UK procurement calendar and with the continuation of good quality product and competitive prices, 2004 could well be the season to erase the memory of difficult years gone by. Emma Hatfield reports.
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Italians enter Middle East jv
A new Italian-Israeli-Palestinian joint venture is being set up to export fresh produce to the EU.
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Italians look to Israel for technological advancement
"Italy needs advanced agricultural research technology in which Israel is a leader," Italian minister of agricultural resources Giovanni Alemanno said today.
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Italy battered by hail
Hailstorms have battered several parts of Italy in recent days as the country's growers comes to terms with the effects of a whole variety of inclement weather conditions over the past year.
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Italy suffers weather extremes
A drought situation in Italy is compounded by heavy rainfall at the start of the week in many southern fruit producing areas.
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Zespri's Italian job
New Zealand kiwifruit exporter and marketer Zespri International has signed a deal with four Italian producers to grow Zespri Gold.
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ArticleOrsero brand makes show debut
GF Group's premium brand for bananas and pineapples central to promotional push at Fruit Attraction in Madrid
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ArticleMarket has 'too many' club apples
VOG director Gerhard Dichgans says not all managed apple varieties can survive in market with too many to choose from
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ArticleFruttital to leave Albenga site
GF Group subsidiary confirms it is handling significantly less fruit following recent split with Fresh Del Monte
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ArticleOTC-USA broadens organic offer
Organic kiwifruit, tangerines and blood oranges from Italy are just some of the new items in the firm’s organic range for the US
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ArticleItaly forms pear sector body
Interprofessional organisation represents 70 per cent of country's fresh pear production and will work to boost the sector
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ArticleFruit & veg sales down €1.6bn in Italy
New figures show dramatic fall since 2007 in amount consumers are spending on fresh fruit and vegetables in country
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ArticleItalian Abate Fetel in short supply
New forecast suggests crop in Italy, which produces more than 98 per cent of the pear variety, is down 45 per cent this season
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ArticleNew grapes due for release in Italy
RK Marketing set to market Arra table grape series, developed by ARD on behalf of US group Giumarra, in Europe next season
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ArticleGenomic analysis could yield new pears
Scientists in New Zealand and Italy have been working to establish key differences between apples and pears at genetic level